Classic cars are undoubtedly cool, but which ones can stand the test of time? Here are nine timeless cars you can still find on our roads today.

The definition of a timeless car differs from person to person. To us, timeless cars are ones that withstand the test of time, both aesthetically and physically. Here are nine cars, which we feel are timeless in their design and, more importantly, can still be found on our roads today.

Fun fact: The 1961 E-TYPE Series 1 3.8-litre roadster was the first production open two-seater. The E-TYPE also played the role of a 'Shaguar', with the car plate 'SWINGER', in the Austin Powers film series.

Fun fact: Several special editions of the Defender were built during its production. Most notable of which was the Tomb Raider version that starred in the film alongside Angelina Jolie. It is now on display at the British Motor Museum in Gaydon, U.K.

Fun fact: The Evo IX played a huge role in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. It was driven by Sean Boswell (Lucas Black) who won many drift races but eventually crashed it while attempting to escape from Takashi (Brian Tee) - the story's main antagonist.

Fun fact: The Beetle was popularised by the 1968 film, The Love Bug, where Herbie the Love Bug had a mind of his own and was capable of driving himself. There are also rumours that a Jewish engineer by the name of Josef Ganz was the true brains behind the Beetle's design, and that the Germans stole the idea from him.

Fun fact: The Kombi was iconised by the counterculture movement of the 1960s, colloquially known as the hippie subculture, which spread across the U.K. and the U.S.A. It's said that Ben Pon - a Dutch Volkswagen importer - had intended to import the Type 1 into the Netherlands but saw a better opportunity with the stock Type 1 pan. The Type 2 was born several years later.